Best Vaclav Havel Words
- You can't spend your whole life criticizing something and then, when you have the chance to do it better, refuse to go near it. Better
- The real test of a man is not when he plays the role that he wants for himself but when he plays the role destiny… Destiny
- All human suffering concerns each human being All
- There is only one thing I will not concede: that it might be meaningless to strive in a good cause. Cause
- Man is not an omipotent master of the universe, allowed to do with impunity whatever he thinks, or whatever suits him at the moment. The… Allowed
- You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by… Attempt
- This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique...something truly historical, in the sense that history again… Begins
- The kind of hope that I often think about…I understand above all as a state of mind, not a state of the world. Either we… All
- In any case, ideals are something we strive for; they are somewhere on the horizon of our efforts; they provide meaning and direction; they are… Any
- Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be held at the darkest times. Darkest
- I feel that the dormant goodwill in people needs to be stirred. People need to hear that it makes sense to behave decently or to… Behave
- The only thing I can recommend at this stage is a sense of humor, an ability to see things in their ridiculous and absurd dimensions,… Ability
- True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say? Calm
- Truth and love will overcome lies and hatred. Hatred
- The worst thing is that we live in a contaminated moral environment. We fell morally ill because we became used to saying something different from… Became
- Ideology is a specious way of relating to the world. It offers human beings the illusion of an identity, of dignity, and of morality while… Beings
- Genuine politics -- even politics worthy of the name -- the only politics I am willing to devote myself to -- is simply a matter… Action
- Education is the ability to perceive the hidden connections between phenomena. Ability
- Someone who does not draw strength from himself and who is incapable of finding the meaning of his life within himself will...seek the map to… Active
- Courage means going against majority opinion in the name of the truth. Courage
- We must not be afraid of dreaming the seemingly impossible if we want the seemingly impossible to become a reality. Afraid
- Man is a part of the world, and his spirit is part of the spirit of the world. We are merely a peculiar mode of… Atom
- Lying can never save us from another lie. Another Lie
- Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out. Certainty
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